Fix 'fetch' syntax, include sparkly 'git log' trick

And bolt a couple more Win32-folders onto .gitignore.

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 302497de05057b8fd5ec0260360dc3e6f83d4271..db40c9ab4b0807e8c44b0a1115b4802a9eddede8 100644 (file)
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ core
 Makefile
 
 # Win32-specific ignores
+Debug/
+Release/
 binary/
 build/
 Nethack.sln

diff --git a/DEVEL/git_recipes.txt b/DEVEL/git_recipes.txt
index 88af7f927e422460d99547932f6743b5656fe7a2..5e8d872f9519028e2fea6a47a5d328c2415807c8 100644 (file)
--- a/DEVEL/git_recipes.txt
+++ b/DEVEL/git_recipes.txt
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ you specify:
 -pretty=one: format output as a single line for each entry
 (branch): show the commits from (branch) instead of the current one
 
+[*] git log --pretty=one --decorate --graph --all
+
+(This is best explained by executing and looking at the output.)
+
 
 [*] git add (filename)
 [*] git nhadd (filename)
@@ -101,10 +105,10 @@ the prior commit.
 [/end area-of-concern]
 
 
-[*] git fetch [-a]
+[*] git fetch [--all]
 
 Retrieve commits from the remote repository to your machine.
-Including -a will get commits for all branches.
+Including --all will get commits for all branches.
 Does NOT merge them into your local repository.